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GUIDE FOR RATING RANGE TREND <br />Considering the potential for this site, ciess of iivestock, season of use, <br />recreational use. fart end other influences, rate the folTowin9 by giving each <br />item a rating of 4 to 0. Interpolate between Sndicators for ratfngs 3, 2 and 1. <br />Trend Indicators <br />REPRODUCTION- <br />~i~a'jor species of the potential plant community arc pro- <br />ducing seedlings, plants art of mixed ages; there is <br />evidence of active tillers, rhizanes, stolons.-------------(~ <br />3 <br />tia3or species not reproducing.------•--=-•-----------------(0! <br />PLAt17S RESIDUE AND CURRENT UTlI]2ATION <br />Litter produced by major species ~i abundan4 for 4he <br />_ site and current utilization is moderate.---=--------------(4) <br /> <br />Litter is absent and utilization is severe.----------------(p) <br />LOMPOS171ON CHANGES <br />'Dominant species of the potential plant cormunity are <br />maintaining their place in the stand.----------------------(A) <br />~~ <br />Dominant species are absent or noticeably decreasing in <br />percentage, while minor species and species not native <br />to the corrnunity are increasing.-----------=--------•------(O) <br />PLA'+T, YIGOE <br />Yajor species of <br />strong, healtny, <br />tF~e pctential plant com,unity are <br />productive and welt rooter.---------------(4) <br />3 <br />Major species are shoring noticeable die-off.--------------(0) <br />SOIL SURFACE fAC70nS <br />AccelerateG soil erosion is not evident. Past erosion <br />sigc5 have healed. be ter intake for the kind of soil <br />Accele-ated erosion is obvious. Soii stability is poor <br />as seen by failure of erosion sions to be healing. <br />Eater intake for the kind of soil is unfavorable.----------(0) <br />Ratin_os bet»•een li and 20 inclusive Jmprovino Trend <br />Total/ <br />Ratings bettieer, p and 10 inclusive a Declining Trend year ~2 <br />Total/ <br />3-Year Trend 3 years <br />NOTES <br />~. <br />"" D.r.nual Palatable Yield is based on the plant species that•are desirable by <br />t!~e major anir,al classes planned for. 'Each plant species considered desir- <br />